Major in Computer Science (B.S.)

Shaw University offers a bachelor of science in computer science. Students
who earn the bachelor of science in computer science will be exposed to
essential areas of the field, including software, networking, hardware and
operating systems, parallel and distributed computing, theory of computing and
computer graphics. The program will prepare students to pursue a career or
graduate study in software development, computational science, networking and
electronic commerce.

Innovation Lab

The Shaw University Innovation Lab funded by the National Science Foundation offers students hands-on access to the latest technology including industrial robots, virtual reality, drones, 3D printing electronics and more. See Photos

What can I do with a degree in Computer Science?

Data scientist

Web developer

Network architect

Software engineer

Cloud computing engineer

Database administrator

Business analyst

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES & CURRICULUM INFORMATION

For a complete overview of the program and requirements for the current year, please view the online catalog for the most current year.

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